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Construction Firm Fined £90,000 After Exposing Public to Asbestos During Renovation Work
A Warrington-based construction company has been fined £90,000 after exposing people to asbestos during a renovation project in the Hanley area of Stoke-on-Trent.Despite
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UKATA Joins Forces with The Confederation of Roofing Contractors
The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA), a leading association dedicated to improving the quality and standards of asbestos training, is pleased to announce its new
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UKATA Sponsors International Asbestos Conference
The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) announces sponsorship of the 6th European Asbestos Forum Conference, taking place in at The Hotel Grand Place, Brussels 30th
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Newly Appointed UKATA Director Set to Speak at SHW Live South 2023
Taking place at Farnborough International from 27 – 28 September, newly appointed UKATA director, Chris Ivey, is set to take part in a panel debate titled “Designated Sta
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Award-winning Asbestos Management Company Celebrates 'Strong' Industry Rating
Award-winning independent asbestos management consultancy, Acorn Analytical Services, has been rated ‘strong’ by industry analyst, Plimsoll.Having compared and analysed k
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Winners Announced at UKATA Excellence Awards 2023
The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) is thrilled to announce the winners of the UKATA Excellence Awards 2023. The awards were presented by former Olympic Athlete
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HSE Work-Related Fatality Figures Published
135 workers died in work-related incidents in 2022/232,268 mesothelioma deaths in 2021 through past exposure to asbestosOne hundred and thirty-five workers were killed in
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HSE Launches Manufacturing Inspection Initiative Focusing on Respiratory Risks from Silica
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspectors have begun a targeted inspection initiative focusing on manufacturing businesses where materials that contain silica are used
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UKATA Auditor to Tackle Cycling Time Trial
Long-standing UKATA Auditor, Ab Woolass, is set to take part in his first ever official cycling time trials hill climbing competition in support of the The Mavis Nye Foun
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UKATA Joins Forces with 'Go Blue for Meso' to Elevate Mesothelioma Awareness
On the 7th of July, 2023, The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) will commemorate Action Mesothelioma Day (AMD) during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at The Radis
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